Summary: A journey through the art and life of the Brazilian landscape architect and painter best known for the iconic black-and-white mosaic promenades that line Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.This documentary shows the full contribution of the landscape artist to the national flora. Directed and written by João Vargas Penna, the film is a walk through the art and personality of Roberto Burle Marx,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LANSummary: In the wake of season one's climatic wave, the residents of the town adjust to the new order of life and the repercussions of the horde's appearance. Season two picks up after six months have gone by since the returned left with Simon, Camille and her mother, and Julie, along with the mysterious boy Victor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV RETSummary: After her sister dies in childbirth, a young orthodox Jewish woman's family pressures her to marry her brother-in-law rather than entering into an arranged marriage with a man closer to her age.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FILSummary: From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, dictators have shaped the world we live in. How did they seize and wield power? What forces rose up against them or resisted them in secret? How did they finally come to the bitter end? This series answers those questions in six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DICMoby
Contents: Everloving (3:18) -- Natural blues / (feat. Gregory Porter & Amythyst Kiah) (4:28) -- Go (3:43) -- Porcelain / (feat. Jim James) (5:53) -- Extreme ways (4:57) -- Heroes / (feat. Mindy Jones) (5:16) -- God moving over the face of the waters / (feat. Víkingur Ólafsson) (7:39)-- Why does my heart feel so bad? / (feat. Apollo Jane & Deitrick Haddon) (4:36) -- The lonely night / (feat. Mark Lanegan...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MOBAliu, Akim
Summary: "Akim Aliu -- also known as "Dreamer" -- is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. Dreamer tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC ALIHaddad, Douglas
Summary: Are you concerned or frustrated with the choices your child makes when it comes to their peer groups, study habits, and use of social media? Do you feel your child is pushing you away and your connection is weakening? Are you unsure of the next steps you should take to help your child succeed? A whole new set of parenting concerns arise during tween and teenhood that can be overwhelming...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.125 HADGuttfreund, Amir
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Toby Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUTHaddad, Michael.
Summary: Written for both new and experienced writers, this comprehensive marketing guide offers advice and tips needed by writers to succeed in the film and television industries. Focusing on the business of writing, it gives writers the unabashed truth about the film industry, and advice on how to get scripts to the gatekeepers of the studios and read by agents. Comprehensive listings of contests,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.23 HADHusain, Amir
Summary: Explores universal questions about humanity's capacity for living and thriving in the coming age of sentient machines and AI, examining debates from opposing perspectives while discussing emerging intellectual diversity and its potential role in enabling a positive life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 303 HUSTsarfati, Amir
Summary: "The Mossad has uncovered Iran's plans to smuggle untraceable weapons of mass destruction into Israel. The clock is ticking, and agents Nir Tavor and Nicole le Roux can't act quickly enough. Nir and Nicole find themselves caught in a whirlwind plot of assassinations, espionage, and undercover recon, fighting against the clock to stop this threat against the Middle East. As they draw closer to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction TsarfatiBlir.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE BlirSummary: A touching film about a single mother who lives with her 12-year-old daughter in the Grbavica district of Sarajevo, a neighborhood once used as an internment camp during the Yugoslav wars. A beautiful and tender story that you won't soon forget.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GRBHaddam, Jane
Summary: Former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian, fleeing from his own wedding preparations, is hired to review a case--one that he finds has little evidence--in what may be the most compelling case of his entire career.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M HADHaddam, Jane
Summary: "Twelve years ago, Chester Morton disappeared from his hometown in Mattuck, New York, leaving no trace and never to be heard from again. For the past twelve years, his mother has kept the search for her son alive--paying for a billboard overlooking the local community college, putting up new flyers every week, hounding every law enforcement agency she can get to listen. Her determination has...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HADHaddam, Jane
Summary: In her 91 years, Ann-Victoria Hadley has often been the most hated person in Snow Hill, Pennsylvania. But now, it $1 (Bs worse than ever. After a new school board inserted $1! @ (Bintelligent design $1 (B into the curriculum, they were sued by a coalition including Hadley, the one member of the board who wouldn $1 (Bt go along with the rest. With the trial about to start and the town...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HADCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: FIC HadHaddam, Jane
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HADBrooks, Hadda.
Contents: Hadda sings. That's my desire (2:42) -- I feel so good (2:45) -- Anytime, anyplace, anywhere (3:06) -- Dream (4:06) -- You won't let me go (3:13) -- Time was when (2:47) -- You go your way and I'll go crazy (3:31) -- Sometimes I'm happy (2:53) (featuring Carla Bouzlich) -- Need a little sugar in my bowl (3:24) -- Who did you fool after all? (3:12) -- Stairway to the stars (4:24) (featuring...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Pointblank Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BROAmiry, Suad
Summary: "Set in Jaffa in 1947-51, this fable-like novel is a heartbreaking tale of young love during the beginning of the destruction of Palestine and displacement of its people. At times darkly humorous and ironic but also profoundly moving, this novel based on a true story follows the lives of a 15 year old engineer, Subhi, and the 13 year old girl, Shams, he hopes one day to marry. It brings Jaffa...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMIEl-Haddad, Laila M.
Summary: This new edition of an award-winning cookbook shares with readers the little-known but distinctive cuisine of the Gaza region of Palestine, presenting 130 recipes collected by the authors from Gaza. Cooks will find great, kitchen-tested recipes for spicy stews, piquant dips, fragrantly flavored fish dishes, and honey-drenched desserts. They will also be entranced by the hundreds of beautiful...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Just World Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5929 EL-HAmer, Lindz
Summary: "A young informational storybook introducing the concept of pronouns and identifying one's pronouns to kids"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Blade, Namir
Contents: Award speech (3:25) -- Mephisto (3:27) -- Mondy Michiru (feat. The Adoni) (4:01) -- Ride (4:55) -- Drive (feat. Jordan Webb and JS Kodiak) (5:53) -- Cain and Abel (2:59) -- Boa (1:52) -- Hypercar (2:25) -- Shounen (feat. Jordan Webb and Cashmere Crool) (2:32) -- Dance hall (feat. Gee Slab) (5:00) -- Deep (1:50) -- Ontredderd (2:11) -- Guts vs Griffith (5:44) -- Unc speaks/sharp (2:02) -- Ring...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP BLASrinivasan, Amia
Summary: "A work of nonfiction by philosopher Amia Srinivasan that upends the way we discuss-or avoid discussing-the problems and politics of sex"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Medunjanin, Amira.
Contents: Eleno Kerko = Helen, darling : trad. Macedonia -- Čula jesam da se dragi ženi = I heard my love set to marry : trad. Croatia -- Kradem ti se u večeri = Stealing away in thy evening : trad. Bosnia -- Iz banju ide šejtan devojče = From the baths a devilish girl goes : trad. Serbia -- Sejdefu majka buđaše = Sejdefa by her mother awakened : trad. Montenegro -- Ima dana = There are days : trad....
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Village UK 2014